com.ibm.websphere.servlet.request

Class HttpServletRequestProxy

  • java.lang.Object
    • com.ibm.websphere.servlet.request.HttpServletRequestProxy
  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.ServletRequest

    Deprecated. 
    since WAS V6.0 Use the HttpServletRequestWrapper class instead. Proxies function invocations to an underlying HttpServletRequest. Subclasses of this class can be created that overload or enhance the functionality of a server-provided HttpServletRequest.

    Using the proxied request:

    1. Subclass this class and overload any desired functions.
    2. During the servlet's service method, create an instance of the enhanced request using the original request from the server as the proxied request.
    3. Forward the enhanced request to another servlet for processing instead of the original request that was provided by the server.

    Sample subclass (overloads the request's InputStream)

     
     // This enhanced request will force the request to be a POST request.
     // This request POST data input will be read from a specified file.
     public class PostedFileRequest extends HttpServletRequestProxy{
        private HttpServletRequest _request;
        private File _file;
        public PostedFileRequest(File f, HttpServletRequest req){
          _file =f;
           _request = req;
        }
        protected HttpServletRequest getProxiedHttpServletRequest(){
           return _request;
        }
        //overload request functionality
        public ServletInputStream getInputStream() throws IOException{
           return new ServletInputStreamAdapter(new FileInputStream(_file));
        }
        public BufferedReader getReader() throws IOException{
           return new BufferedReader(getInputStream());
        }
        public String getMethod(){
           //force the HTTP method to be POST.
           return "POST";
        }
     }
     

    Using the enhanced request subclass transparently in a servlet

     //This servlet posts a data file as a request to another servlet.
     public class PostGeneratorServlet extends HttpServlet{
        public void service HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse resp){
           req = new PostedFileRequest(req, new File(request.getPathTranslated()));
           //forward the enhanced request to be used transparently by another servlet.
           getServletContext().getRequestDispatcher("/postHandlerServlet").forward(req, resp);
        }
     }
     

    public abstract class HttpServletRequestProxy
    extends java.lang.Object
    implements javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
    • Constructor Detail

      • HttpServletRequestProxy

        public HttpServletRequestProxy()
        Deprecated. 
    • Method Detail

      • getProxiedHttpServletRequest

        protected abstract javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest getProxiedHttpServletRequest()
        Deprecated. 
        Get the request that this object is supposed to proxy.
      • getAuthType

        public java.lang.String getAuthType()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getAuthType in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getCookies

        public javax.servlet.http.Cookie[] getCookies()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getCookies in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getIntHeader

        public int getIntHeader(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getIntHeader in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getDateHeader

        public long getDateHeader(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getDateHeader in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getHeader

        public java.lang.String getHeader(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getHeader in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getHeaderNames

        public java.util.Enumeration getHeaderNames()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getHeaderNames in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getQueryString

        public java.lang.String getQueryString()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getQueryString in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getMethod

        public java.lang.String getMethod()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getMethod in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getPathInfo

        public java.lang.String getPathInfo()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getPathInfo in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getPathTranslated

        public java.lang.String getPathTranslated()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getPathTranslated in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getServletPath

        public java.lang.String getServletPath()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getServletPath in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getRemoteUser

        public java.lang.String getRemoteUser()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRemoteUser in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getRequestedSessionId

        public java.lang.String getRequestedSessionId()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRequestedSessionId in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getRequestURI

        public java.lang.String getRequestURI()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRequestURI in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • isRequestedSessionIdFromCookie

        public boolean isRequestedSessionIdFromCookie()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        isRequestedSessionIdFromCookie in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getSession

        public javax.servlet.http.HttpSession getSession(boolean create)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getSession in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getSession

        public javax.servlet.http.HttpSession getSession()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getSession in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • isRequestedSessionIdValid

        public boolean isRequestedSessionIdValid()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        isRequestedSessionIdValid in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • isRequestedSessionIdFromURL

        public boolean isRequestedSessionIdFromURL()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        isRequestedSessionIdFromURL in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • isRequestedSessionIdFromUrl

        public boolean isRequestedSessionIdFromUrl()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        isRequestedSessionIdFromUrl in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getHeaders

        public java.util.Enumeration getHeaders(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getHeaders in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getContextPath

        public java.lang.String getContextPath()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getContextPath in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • isUserInRole

        public boolean isUserInRole(java.lang.String role)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        isUserInRole in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getUserPrincipal

        public java.security.Principal getUserPrincipal()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getUserPrincipal in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getRequestURL

        public java.lang.StringBuffer getRequestURL()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRequestURL in interface javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest
      • getAttribute

        public java.lang.Object getAttribute(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getAttribute in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getAttributeNames

        public java.util.Enumeration getAttributeNames()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getAttributeNames in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getInputStream

        public javax.servlet.ServletInputStream getInputStream()
                                                        throws java.io.IOException
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getInputStream in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException
      • getCharacterEncoding

        public java.lang.String getCharacterEncoding()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getCharacterEncoding in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getContentLength

        public int getContentLength()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getContentLength in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getContentType

        public java.lang.String getContentType()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getContentType in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getProtocol

        public java.lang.String getProtocol()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getProtocol in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getParameter

        public java.lang.String getParameter(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getParameter in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getParameterNames

        public java.util.Enumeration getParameterNames()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getParameterNames in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getParameterValues

        public java.lang.String[] getParameterValues(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getParameterValues in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getScheme

        public java.lang.String getScheme()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getScheme in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getServerName

        public java.lang.String getServerName()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getServerName in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getServerPort

        public int getServerPort()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getServerPort in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getRealPath

        public java.lang.String getRealPath(java.lang.String path)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRealPath in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getReader

        public java.io.BufferedReader getReader()
                                         throws java.io.IOException
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getReader in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException
      • getRemoteAddr

        public java.lang.String getRemoteAddr()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRemoteAddr in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getRemoteHost

        public java.lang.String getRemoteHost()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRemoteHost in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • setAttribute

        public void setAttribute(java.lang.String key,
                        java.lang.Object o)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        setAttribute in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • removeAttribute

        public void removeAttribute(java.lang.String name)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        removeAttribute in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getLocale

        public java.util.Locale getLocale()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getLocale in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getLocales

        public java.util.Enumeration getLocales()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getLocales in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • isSecure

        public boolean isSecure()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        isSecure in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getRequestDispatcher

        public javax.servlet.RequestDispatcher getRequestDispatcher(java.lang.String path)
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getRequestDispatcher in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • getRequest

        public javax.servlet.ServletRequest getRequest()
        Deprecated. 
      • getParameterMap

        public java.util.Map getParameterMap()
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        getParameterMap in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
      • setCharacterEncoding

        public void setCharacterEncoding(java.lang.String encoding)
                                  throws java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException
        Deprecated. 
        Specified by:
        setCharacterEncoding in interface javax.servlet.ServletRequest
        Throws:
        java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException
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